Effect of Benson's relaxation training versus no training on the severity of nausea and vomiting and quality of life in pregnant women

Effect of Benson's relaxation training versus no training on the severity of nausea and vomiting and quality of life in pregnant women: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N307

Enrollment

100

Registered

2019-10-12

Start date

2019-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-11-05

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Conditions

Pregnancy nausea and vomiting. Excessive vomiting in pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Routine pregnancy period plus face-to-face training Benson's relaxation during three consecutive sessions each session 45 to 60 minutes. Intervention 2: Control gro

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 30 years, First pregnancy, singleton with live fetus, Gestational age of 6 to 10 weeks, Nausea and vomiting, Literate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: High-risk pregnancy, History of infertility, Pyelonephritis, Thyroid disorder, Gastrointestinal disease, Mental disease, Using alcohol, narcotics or cigarette

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: Before the intervention and at the end of fourth week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using PUQE-24 questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention and at the end of fourth week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using SF-36 questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Jadidi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

jadidi.zahra77@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026